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Best of Sardinia, Self-Drive

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Best of Sardinia, Self-Drive
Best of Sardinia, Self-Drive
Best of Sardinia, Self-Drive
Best of Sardinia, Self-Drive
Best of Sardinia, Self-Drive
Best of Sardinia, Self-Drive
Best of Sardinia, Self-Drive
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Description

Summary

Starts
Cagliari
Duration
8 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
12 years

Description

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through the enchanting landscapes of Sardinia. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, taking you from the vibrant capital of Cagliari to the charming coastal towns of Villasimius, Oristano, Alghero, and Baja Sardinia. Discover the rich heritage of Sardinia as you explore ancient archaeological sites, stunning cathedrals, and charming old towns. Relax on pristine beaches, enjoy the crystal-clear waters, and savor delicious local cuisine. This tour is perfect for those seeking a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural immersion.

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Included

7 Breakfasts

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Car Group B = Lancia Ypsilon or similar (manual transmission)

8-days car hire (manual transmission)

Pick-up from Cagliari Airport

Drop-off at Olbia Airport

Unlimited mileage

All insurances: SCDW, PAI, TP

Tax

Domestic one-way fee (except to/from Sardinia or Sicily)

Airport and railway surcharge

Road Tax (VRF)

Additional driver

Grace period 29 minutes

Car Group B = Lancia Ypsilon or similar (manual transmission)

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7 night’s accommodation

Day 1-2 Cagliari

Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Santa Gilla or similar 4*

Day 3 Oristano

Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Mariano IV Palace or similar 4*

Day 4-5 Alghero

Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Calabona or similar 4*

Day 6-7 Baja Sardinia

Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Club or similar 4*

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Destinations

Lu Palau/Palau
Madalena - La Maddalena
Porto Cervo
Photo of aerial view of Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy.Cagliari
Photo of aerial view of Alghero on a beautiful day with harbor and open sea, Italy.Alghero

Map

Attractions

Piazza della Libertà (Esit)
Cala Regina, Quartu Sant'Aleni/Quartu Sant'Elena, Cagliari, Sardinia, ItalyCala Regina
Tombe a colombario
Hydrophytes of the Pampanini fountain in the Cagliari Botanical Garden. Sardinia, Italybotanical garden of Cagliari
Spiaggia di Bados
Spiaggia di San Giovanni di Sinis
Monumento Pozzo Sacro Sa Testa, Olbia, Olbia, Sassari, Sardinia, ItalyMonumento Pozzo Sacro Sa Testa, Olbia
Caletta di Marinella
Bastione di Saint Remy, Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy, Europebastion Saint Remy
photo of Neptune's Grotto (Grotta di Nettuno) a natural stalactite cave near Alghero , Sardinia, Italy. Accessible when the waters are calm by a steep stairway cut into the cliff or by boat from Alghero.Neptune's Grotto
Porta Cristina
Sella & Mosca S.r.l, Alghero, Sassari, Sardinia, ItalySella & Mosca S r l
View of gulf, pier and beach of Tramariglio in a sunny and cloudy day, in the Capocaccia coastTramariglio
Chiesa di Sant'Andrea, Quartu Sant'Aleni/Quartu Sant'Elena, Cagliari, Sardinia, ItalyChiesa di Sant'Andrea
Stagno di Mari Ermi, Cabras, Aristanis/Oristano, Sardinia, ItalyStagno di Mari Ermi
Museo Casa Manno
Punta Marmorata
Archivio Mario Cervo
St Augustine's Church
Archaeological Park of Nora - Sardinia - Italy.Nora

Daily Itinerary

Day1

Day 1
Day 1: Arrival in Cagliari

  • Cagliari - Arrival day
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  • botanical garden of Cagliari
  • bastion Saint Remy
  • Chiesa di Sant'Andrea
  • Nora
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Upon landing at Cagliari Airport, pick up your rental car and head to your hotel. Spend the day exploring Cagliari, the vibrant capital of Sardinia. Start your journey in the historic Castello district, home to the impressive 13th-century Cagliari Cathedral. Enjoy panoramic views of the city from the Bastione di Saint Remy and visit the ancient Roman Amphitheater. Take a peaceful stroll through the lush Orto Botanico before heading down to the lively Marina District. Overnight in Cagliari.

Day2

Day 2
Day 2: Exploring Villasimius

  • Cagliari
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  • Cala Regina
  • Porta Cristina
  • St Augustine's Church
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After breakfast, set off for the coastal town of Villasimius. Spend the morning on the picturesque Simius Beach and Porto Giunco, known for its fine sand and clear waters. Enjoy a local lunch in Villasimius before heading to Capo Carbonara, a protected marine area renowned for its natural beauty. Consider booking a snorkeling or diving excursion to explore the rich marine life. Overnight in Cagliari.

Day3

Day 3
Day 3: Discovering Oristano

  • Cagliari
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  • Spiaggia di San Giovanni di Sinis
  • Stagno di Mari Ermi
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After breakfast, check out of your hotel and head to Oristano, a city on Sardinia's west coast. Start your tour at Piazza Eleonora d’Arborea, visit the Oristano Cathedral, and explore the Tower of Mariano II. After a local lunch, spend the afternoon at Spiaggia di Is Arutas, a unique beach known for its quartz sand. Overnight in Oristano.

Day4

Day 4
Day 4: Journey to Alghero

  • Alghero
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  • Tombe a colombario
  • Caletta di Marinella
  • Neptune's Grotto
  • Sella & Mosca S r l
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After breakfast, check out and drive to Alghero, a picturesque coastal city. Explore the charming old town, visit the Alghero Cathedral, and the Torre di Porta Terra. After a local lunch, visit Neptune’s Grotto, a stunning sea cave. End your day with a beautiful sunset view from Bastioni Marco Polo. Overnight in Alghero.

Day5

Day 5
Day 5: Relaxing in Stintino

  • Alghero
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  • Tramariglio
  • Museo Casa Manno
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Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before heading to Stintino, a charming fishing village. Explore the old town and visit the Museo della Tonnara to learn about Stintino’s maritime heritage. Spend the rest of the day relaxing on the world-renowned La Pelosa Beach. Overnight in Alghero.

Day6

Day 6
Day 6: Visit to Porto Cervo

  • Porto Cervo
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  • Piazza della Libertà (Esit)
  • Punta Marmorata
  • Archivio Mario Cervo
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After breakfast, check out and drive to Porto Cervo, a town famous for its luxury yachts and upscale boutiques. Visit the Porto Cervo Marina, stroll around Piazzetta di Porto Cervo, and explore the Stella Maris Church. Overnight in Baja Sardinia.

Day7

Day 7
Day 7: Exploring La Maddalena

  • Madalena - La Maddalena
  • Lu Palau/Palau
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  • Piazza della Libertà (Esit)
  • Spiaggia di Bados
  • Monumento Pozzo Sacro Sa Testa, Olbia
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After breakfast, drive to Palau and take a ferry to La Maddalena, an enchanting archipelago. Explore the town, visit Piazza Umberto I and the Museum Archeologico Navale. After lunch, relax on Spiaggia di Cala Spalmatore. Take the ferry back to Palau in the late afternoon. Overnight in Baja Sardinia.

Day8

Day 8
Day 8: Departure

Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel and spend the day at leisure. In the afternoon, drive to Olbia Airport to return your car and prepare for your departure.

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